At Wasabi, we’re a proven collection of pioneers, visionaries and disruptive doers. We see things differently than our competitors, and we make our mark in the industry by challenging the norm and delivering the unexpected and improbable. We’re a fast-growing company taking the Cloud Storage industry by storm and recognized as one of the best places to work in Boston.
Wasabi hot cloud storage is a new class and category of cloud storage, breaking all traditional barriers and boundaries of storage with a disruptive value proposition of being 1/5th the cost of AWS S3, faster than the competition, with no fees for egress or API request and delivered as a single-tier solution. Cloud storage has never been so simple, so fast and so inexpensive. It’s all part of our vision to make cloud storage the next great global utility, just like electricity.
Role Description: Software Engineer - Database Team
- Ensure the scalability, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and performance of our databases through design, analysis, coding, testing, and responding to operational and customer support incidents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute strategies for optimizing database performance and resolving challenges.
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Professional Experience: 5+ years of experience in software engineering. Candidates with exceptional skills and lesser experience may be considered.
- Proficiency with Golang (preferred), C/C++, Java, or other high-level language.
- Experience with database schema design, DevOps practices, and database infrastructure automation.
- Proficiency in SQL and query optimization, with experience tuning performance for large-scale, high-throughput systems.
- Communication and Teamwork: Strong communication skills and collaborative team working ability. Willingness to learn from and contribute to team knowledge.
- Adaptability: Flexible in adapting to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, with a focus on delivering results and efficient execution.
Wasabi Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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